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Best High Schools in Zip Code 66701

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Top rankedFort Scott Senior High160^th of 332 Kansas high schools

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Summary:

The 66701 zip code in Kansas is home to a single high school, Fort Scott Senior High, which serves grades 9-12. With an enrollment of 568 students, the school is ranked 127 out of 264 high schools in Kansas and has a 3 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger.

Fort Scott Senior High has a four-year graduation rate of 89.5% and a dropout rate of 1.3% in the 2023-2024 school year. However, the school's academic performance lags behind the state averages, with 37.49% of students proficient in English Language Arts and 34.55% proficient in Math, compared to state averages of 44.47% and 38.73%, respectively. The school's science proficiency rate of 14.58% in 2023-2024 is also significantly lower than the state average of 27.37%.

The school's student population has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (57.92%), which may be a contributing factor to the lower academic performance. Despite the school's relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.5 to 1 and spending per student of $9,783, the data suggests that Fort Scott Senior High is facing challenges in improving its academic outcomes and may require targeted strategies to address the underlying issues.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)		KAP Mathematics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 10th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Fort Scott Senior High	Public	9-12	1005 S Main	Fort Scott	66701	Bourbon County	Fort Scott	No	No	No	No	(620) 223-0600	578	41	13.9	47.2%	507 (87.7%)	16 (2.8%)	21 (3.6%)	7 (1.2%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (4.2%)	49.6	160^th of 332 public high schools	51.8%		21.2	272^nd of 318 public high schools	14.5%	112	37.5	37.5	34.6	34.6	$12,112	$752	$11,360

Cities Near Zip Code 66701

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fort Scott	0.53 mi	6	178^th
Uniontown	14.87 mi	2	145^th
Arma	19.23 mi	3	329^th
Mound City	22.6 mi	2	264^th
Girard	22.65 mi	3	106^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

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